Demolition of Northgate Street girder bridge, Leicester

L1770. Having struggled with another large girder during the demolition of this Great Central bridge over Northgates, engineers decided to cut the remaining part of the structure in two. At the centre of this photograph, a crane can be seen lowering half of this girder to the pavement.

Publisher

Contributor

Leicestershire County Council

Creator

personalname - Stone, H. V.

Date

creation - July 1981

Type

Photographs - Black and white

Format

dimension.H - 125mmdimension.W - 176mm

Identifier

PP 489/ 74

Source

Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland

Language

EN

Relation

part of - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland collection